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Philippines mulls court action against Beijing in South China Sea dispute

Al Jazeera 22 Sep 2023
list 4 of 4Malaysia rejects new China map claiming entire South China Sea ... China claims ... It has also deployed its coastguard, fishing fleets and maritime militia to the disputed waters, which are also claimed all or in part by the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam.
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Crude oil tanker to pay 88 crores for damaging Haldia oil jetty

SAFETY4SEA 22 Sep 2023
Following the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act of 2017, arresting a vessel refers to seizing it based on HC’s orders to secure any maritime claim, including vessel detainment ... ....
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In New York, Quad foreign ministers reaffirm commitment to Indo-Pacific

Hindustan Times 22 Sep 2023
They emphasised the importance of adhering to international law, “particularly as reflected in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), to address challenges to the global maritime rules-based order, including with respect to maritime claims, and in the South and East China Seas”.
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Crude oil tanker to pay 88 crore for damaging Haldia oil jetty

SAFETY4SEA 21 Sep 2023
Following the Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act of 2017, arresting a vessel refers to seizing it based on HC’s orders to secure any maritime claim, including vessel detainment ... ....
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France to send military to Italian border media

Beijing News 21 Sep 2023
In its report on Tuesday, Europe 1 claimed that troops from the elite Alpine Hunters regiment will be deployed to patrol the mountains in the Roya Valley ... The radio station claimed that the Alpes-Maritimes department has put forth a request to establish an extra holding facility that can accommodate up to 100 detained migrants temporarily.
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Việt Nam becomes one of first nations to sign High Sea Treaty

Vietnam News 21 Sep 2023
... community’s efforts in environmental protection during the implementation of the 2030 Agenda, especially the goal No.14 on preservation and sustainable use of oceans and maritime resources ... All maritime claims must not harm the common interests of the international community.
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China’s claim to the South China Sea gets even odder

Economist 21 Sep 2023
LATE LAST month the government in Beijing published a “standard map” of China and all its territorial claims ... China’s notorious “nine-dash line” is both symbol and tool of its extravagant claims ... Some sense that it opens a new front in China’s grandiose claims ... It therefore does not match any maritime area China formally claims.
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China isn’t the only country giving out goodies in Asia

Economist 21 Sep 2023
THE ASIA-PACIFIC region is the world’s most dynamic, and yet its development needs remain vast ... This underlines two realities ... Such qualities also define a prominent American-led ambition for a “free and open Indo-Pacific”, formulated with China’s disdain for international rules and grandiose territorial and maritime claims in mind ... ■ .
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France to send military to Italian border – media

Russia Today 20 Sep 2023
In its report on Tuesday, Europe 1 claimed that troops from the elite Alpine Hunters regiment will be deployed to patrol the mountains in the Roya Valley ... The radio station claimed that the Alpes-Maritimes department has put forth a request to establish an extra holding facility that can accommodate up to 100 detained migrants temporarily.
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G7 members oppose Beijing's actions in South China Sea, raise concerns on human rights violations

Beijing News 20 Sep 2023
New York , September 20 (ANI) ... "The G7 members reiterated that China has a responsibility to uphold the purposes and principles of the UN Charter ... They reiterated that there is no legal basis for China's expansive maritime claims in the South China Sea and opposed China's militarization and other provocative activities in the region" ... (ANI) ....
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Vietnam and the United States: A Transformed Relationship

Wahpeton Daily News 20 Sep 2023
China ... “I don’t want to contain China." ... Their competing claims in the South China Sea (SCS) have added urgency to that search ... A remaining question is how far Biden will go to help Vietnam defend its claims in the SCS, such as by holding joint military exercises and providing maritime surveillance technology ... Nor is passive neutrality ... A Look Back ... .
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Mark Villar supports fight vs ambulance chasing

The Manila Times 19 Sep 2023
Villar reassured the local maritime industry in the recently concluded "Seafarer's Rights and Protection ... Mark Villar acknowledges the prevalence of ambulance chasing in the maritime industry and the need to resolve the issue that causes foreign ship owners to hire other nationalities to replace Filipino seafarers.
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Strong maritime defense, security key to flourishing blue economy

The Manila Times 19 Sep 2023
Meanwhile, retired Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio and University of the Philippines-Institute for Maritime Affairs and Law of the Sea Director Jay Batongbacal agreed that the contested claims over the West Philippine Sea are currently marked by cognitive warfare, or a wide campaign for disinformation and misinformation.
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ASEAN holds first-ever joint military exercises in Indonesia

Kyodo 19 Sep 2023
Yudo Margono put aside views that the drills are being held in response to tensions over a new map recently released by Beijing laying claim to contested waters of the South China Sea ... ASEAN and China have long been negotiating the maritime code of conduct in the South China Sea to help avert confrontation between the disputants.
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Venezuela rejects 'illegal' Guyana oil auction in contested zone

Jamaica Observer 19 Sep 2023
CARACAS, Venezuela, (AFP) – Venezuela on Tuesday lashed out at neighbouring Guyana for auctioning off oil blocks off the coast of a disputed region that Caracas claims as part of its territory ... "The government of Guyana does not have sovereign rights over these maritime areas," it added, claiming Georgetown was violating international law.

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